Question

Fresh Watermelon contain 60% water, Dry Watermelon contain 30% water. From 1 Quintals fresh Watermelons, approximately how many kg of Dry Watermelon can be obtained?

A 55 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 57 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 40 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 38 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E 63 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

Watermelons without water in 100 kg fresh watermelons = 40% of 100 = 40 kg Since dry watermelons contain 30 % water 70% = 40 kg ∴ 100% = 40/70 x 100 = 57.14 kg

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